Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $37.26 | 7.458% | $40.0389 | $40.04 | $40.05 | $40.00 |
Purchase #2 | $138.64 | 5.767% | $146.6354 | $146.64 | $146.65 | $146.60 |
Purchase #3 | $101.71 | 4.765% | $106.5565 | $106.56 | $106.55 | $106.60 |
Purchase #4 | $55.71 | 10.287% | $61.4409 | $61.44 | $61.45 | $61.40 |
Purchase #5 | $63.77 | 12.111% | $71.4932 | $71.49 | $71.50 | $71.50 |
Purchase #6 | $19.41 | 10.493% | $21.4467 | $21.45 | $21.45 | $21.40 |
Purchase #7 | $68.96 | 12.212% | $77.3814 | $77.38 | $77.40 | $77.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $485.46 | $524.9930 | $525.00 | $525.05 | $524.90 |